8x-5=10x-8

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Solution for 8x-5=10x-8 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -5 = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 8x = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 8x = -8 + 10x

Solving
-5 + 8x = -8 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 8x + -10x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 8x + -10x = -2x
-5 + -2x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-5 + -2x = -8 + 0
-5 + -2x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2x = -8 + 5
-2x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
-2x = -3

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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